Management Science and other INFORMS journals get a big thumbs up on the professionalism of the editorial process relative to almost all econ journals. I think most people are undervaluing …

Can someone explain what is a club journal and why it is bad? Consider avoiding club journals. They often publish substandard research, and reviewers will undermine your contribution if it …

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Management Science: The Review Process Economist e2ce Any update about the implementation of their initiative: To facilitate quality reports and better decisions, the editorial …

3. Journal of Financial Economics 4. Journal of Monetary Economics 5. Journal of Accounting and Economics 6. Management Science 7. Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis 7. …

Management Science is more relevant to operations research, not directly finance. It has some overlap with OR/MS journals like Management Science and Operations Research.

AEs get the same amount of time as referees. So it could easily take 4-6 weeks more because even after the AE has submitted their report, the DE needs to review everything and make the …

Again waiting for a month since the status changed to Awaiting DE Decision. I didn't see Awaiting Reviewer Scores and guess it is a desk reject. But can't understand why DE holds it for a …

My experience with a management journal. It was awaiting AE assignment for a month, so I emailed the managing editor, and the managing editor contacted the editor, and the response …

How long does it take nowadays for the MS to finalize its decision after the "Awaiting AE Recommendation" appears on Scholar?